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Colorado State volleyball players speak out on social injustice

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Colorado State's volleyball team held signs during the National Anthem prior to Saturday night's match with New Mexico, then posted them in front of the student section. As a group, they read a statement about working to correct social injustices and answering questions postmatch. (

Mike Brohard / Loveland Reporter-Herald)

FORT COLLINS — As athletes at Colorado State, Cassidy Denny and Jessica Jackson understand they have a platform to speak out. It was a campus-wide meeting of athletes a few weeks back that moved them to use it for what they hope can be a positive message.